Lismore council explains delay in flood payments
Lismore City Council will hand over more than $1.5m in charitable flood donations after an administrative oversight delayed payments to residents.
Lismore City Council will hand over more than $1.5m in charitable flood donations after an administrative oversight delayed payments to residents.
Important issues affecting where you live might be thrashed out in private before they hit the public arena – and that’s raised a red flag for a Lismore City councillor.
Clunes residents are outraged by a proposed property development that could see the village’s population double in size.
“It deserves more than what we have to give it”, Lismore Pie Cart Bakery owners say they have lost their passion for pastry and are seeking to sell their business.
One of the people behind the original iteration of the facility said caring for the area’s most vulnerable “is a real measure of how mature a society is”.
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Members of the public have reported what they claim are inaccurate speed readings from the fixed speed camera on Hinterland Way between Byron Bay and Bangalow, resulting in unwarranted fines.
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The festival was due to go ahead at Easter but was scrapped at the last minute due to a COVID-19 scare – now organisers have announced “even bigger” plans to bring the event back to life.
The acting mayor said the council was “100 per cent committed” to a major project which would require them to seek grant funding or apply for a loan of more than $12 million to make it possible.
Lismore councillors were asked to reimburse a resident who received a $2000 bill, incurred because of a concealed water leak.
It was a small but crucial clue that helped former Lawrence resident Nikki Plint track down her old friend, a retired racehorse whom her family adopted 14 years ago..
He’s moved away from the area and is going to focus on his family and relationships, but Paul Spooner says Byron residents have a big decision to make at the elections.
An insurance payout not only replaced Lismore’s recycling centre, destroyed by fire in 2019, it also recognised the loss of revenue as a result of the centre’s closure.
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